Description:
RRB Photobooks are delighted to present the latest publication by Martin Parr, A Year in the Life of Chew Stoke Village. This book is comprised of images from Martins time spent in Chew Stoke in 1992 and includes text from Richard Chesshyre, from a piece originally commissioned for the Telegraph Magazine. Through the book gain an insight into the delicate social structure of Chew Stoke and the individuals who make the village what it is.00This new collaboration between RRB and Martin Parr is lavishly printed and includes over 40 previously unpublished images from the the 1992 project. A new text by Diane Smyth brings the work into a 2022 context both as documentary work and as a piece of Parr's long and varied career.00Presented as a luxurious cloth hardcover, the edition also includes 50 special edition copies. This special edition includes two 10x10" archival pigment prints, signed and limited, of the images 'Chew Stoke Bowls Club' and 'Cricket Players looking for cricket ball' (Image 2). The image are presented in a custom presentation folder and sealed in a printed box. All pre-order and special edition copies will be signed.00A French Language edition of this title will be made available from our partners at Maison CF in September 2022 (ISBN 9791096575275)